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Filing year 2024

The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 47-5266096·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$11.1M
Total assets
$21.5M
Total expenses
$811k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Dir, Sec, Treas
Pres, Dir

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$544k

Itemized grants

13

Median grant

$13k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIForming Faithful Leaders Campaign Fund$170k
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NORTH PALM BEACH INCN PALM BEACH, FLMission Fund and General Fund$144k
SOUTHWICK CIVIC FUND INCSOUTHWICK, MARichard Atkinson Fund$55k
LEVER INCNORTH ADAMS, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$50k
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NORTH PALM BEACH INCN PALM BEACH, FLChildren's Ministry Facilities Review$47k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIIntervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Harvard University and Northeastern University$20k
WORLDWIDE DISCIPLESHIP ASSOCIATION INCFAYETTEVILLE, GAChurch Leader Training and Resource Development Fund$13k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIIntervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Southern Connecticut State University and Yale$10k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIQSSA Program$8k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIScripture Engagement Program$8k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIIntervarsity Christian Fellowship Program at Valencia College$8k
YOUTH VOLUNTEER CORPSKANSAS CITY, MOGeneral & Unrestricted$8k
INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP- USAMADISON, WIGraduate Ministries Program$5k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.3M
$577k
2023
$11.1M
$811k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Delaware

The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Delaware earns a median of $18,000.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$18,000
75th percentile
$58k
90th percentile
$137k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 447 organizations across 447 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Delaware
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Common questions about The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation

What are The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Margaret Ellen Nielsen Foundation reported $11.1M in total revenue and $811k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.